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Nehalem River access points and trip distances, Oregon

17 access points (17 public) along 96.3 river miles of the Nehalem River in Oregon. Distances are measured along the river on the NHDPlus V2 main-stem flowline, not straight-line. River mile 0 is the farthest-upstream access listed here.

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Access points in river order

River mileAccessLatitude, longitudeTo next (river mi)
0.0Anderson Park
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45.85522, -123.19065 1.4
1.4Vernonia Lake
About 0.13 mi from the mapped river line.
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45.85689, -123.17489 5.1
6.5Pittsburg Boat Launch
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45.90243, -123.15199 45.4
51.9Pope-Meeker Drift Boat Access
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45.87325, -123.56939 8.4
60.3Henry Rierson-Spruce Run Campground
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45.81864, -123.61139 7.0
67.3Morrison Eddy Campground
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45.76481, -123.64301 8.0
75.4Nehalem Falls Campground
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45.72831, -123.77211 1.6
77.0Beaver Slide
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45.71000, -123.76399 4.1
81.1Mohler Sand & Gravel
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45.69189, -123.81676 1.8
82.9Roy Creek Park
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45.70254, -123.83832 5.9
88.8Boat ramp near Bobs Creek
Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally.
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45.73071, -123.88035 1.8
90.6Nehalem Bay County Ramp
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45.70724, -123.88721 1.2
91.9Wheeler Waterfront Park
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45.69046, -123.88240 0.9
92.8Boat ramp near Japanese Creek
Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally.
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45.68867, -123.90202 1.5
94.3Nehalem Bay State Park
About 0.30 mi from the mapped river line.
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45.68946, -123.93328 1.4
95.7Brighton Marina
About 0.20 mi from the mapped river line.
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45.66849, -123.92518 0.6
96.3Jetty Fishery Marina
About 0.14 mi from the mapped river line.
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45.66017, -123.92985 end
Data notes: 4 access points are more than 0.1 mi from the mapped line; its river mile is where it meets the line.

Sources: river line and lengths from NHDPlus V2 via EPA WATERS (lengths scaled to each reach's published length); access points from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Oregon State Marine Board. Only access points in our launch data are shown, so there may be others. Check access, dams and conditions before you go.

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